Tuesday, August 12, 2025

African Penguins at the Beach, Watercolour Painting (Limited Edition of 7)

 

I am delighted that my African Penguins at the Beach watercolour painting is finally done! This painting is my 30th Limited Edition of 7 in my shop Denise Wong Arts.

"In this sunlit coastal scene, four African penguins gather at the water’s edge, their sleek forms reflected in the shimmering wet sand. The golden tones of the beach meet the gentle blues of the ocean, framed by weathered rocks that hint at the timeless rhythm of tides and the enduring beauty of the shoreline. Each penguin is caught in a distinct posture—two appearing to exchange quiet words, one mid-step as if about to join, and another gazing toward the horizon—offering a glimpse into the gentle social rhythms of these remarkable seabirds. Painted in delicate watercolour, the work blends soft washes with precise detail, capturing the texture of sand, the play of light on water, and the subtle character of each bird. The composition balances realism with warmth, inviting viewers to pause, linger, and share in a moment of seaside serenity where time seems to slow and the natural world takes centre stage."

The print size is 29″ × 20.7″, only 7 prints worldwide! Printed by The Print Space UK on Museum-grade Hahnemühle German Etching paper. The four penguins can’t wait to go to 7 homes… that’s 28 penguins altogether!


 

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